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Iceland poppy

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Iceland poppy
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any of various widely cultivated arctic poppies, esp Papaver nudicaule, with white or yellow nodding flowers
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Noun1.Iceland poppyIceland poppy - subarctic perennial poppy of both hemispheres having fragrant white or yellow to orange or peach flowers
arctic poppy, Papaver nudicaule
poppy - annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers
genus Papaver, Papaver - type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers
2.Iceland poppy - Old World alpine poppy with white or yellow to orange flowers
Papaver alpinum
poppy - annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers
genus Papaver, Papaver - type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers


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Let's start with the Iceland poppy (Papaver nudicaule), a long-lasting winter and spring bloomer, the ultimate bedding plant for March.
IN THE GARDEN POPPIES ADD PUNCH TO YOUR SPRING PLANTING by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Flowering plants that can withstand the final warm days of fall - like calendula, Iceland poppy, pansy, snapdragons and stock (check with your local nursery for others suitable for your microclimate) - also can be planted now to replace summer annuals.
`THE BEST PLANTING SEASON'; STARTING ABOUT NOW, GARDENERS CAN LAY THE ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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